Dr, Kohlpaus C. C. Pang's courageously frank statement of the urgent need for more medical services in the Chinese army deserves careful consideration. In brief Dr. Pang admits that the provision of hospital accommodation and personnel has been incommensurate with the scale of the forces in the field. He also emphasizes $b) that admirable as are the efforts made in Shanghai to handle the wounded brought into the Settlement, the greater call is to the areas where Shanghai's resources cannot be exploited. Shanghai as he points out is only one among many places affected by the war and it is essential that medical experience and skill should be made available further afield, especially as conditions have prevented the authorities from making use of the wealth of talent existing in Peiping and Tientsin, In addition to stimulating the generosity and patriotism of wealthy Chinese who may be rightly expected to give of their abundance funds for the furtherance of Red Cross work, Dr, Pang specially appeals to Chinese medical men to ace the facts of the situation and, just as their soldiers are doing their duty in the field, to offer their services for desperately required reinforcement of the labours of Red Cross workers, Such an inthe sistent demand can hardly be ignored. China's} good name is at stake. Dr. Pang has made that point crystal clear,
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